Reason behind The Raja Saab getting trimmed

Reason behind The Raja Saab getting trimmed. Prabhas ' The Raja Saab is releasing on 9 January 2026 a week prior to sankranthi festival. All eyes are on whether, the from can stop Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar storm at the box office.

In the meantime, it is coming out that The Raja Saab makers trimmed the runtime from over 3 hours by 15-20 minutes. A source close to The Raja Saab unit says “The original plan was for the film to exceed three hours. But both Prabhas and director Maruthi felt that a shorter runtime would make the final product more appealing to audiences. About 15–20 minutes were cut from the planned duration.”

Prabhas and Maruthi felt that over three hours runtime will make viewers that the narration for as slowed down and so they have taken this decision. They also felt that viewers will be tired to watch film for another there hours as already they spent three hours for Dhurandhar.

The Raja Saab stars Nidhhi Agarwal, Riddhi Kumar and Malavika Mohanan as the female leads with Thaman being the music director.

Reason behind The Raja Saab getting trimmed

Reason behind The Raja Saab getting trimmed. Prabhas ' The Raja Saab is releasing on 9 January 2026 a week prior to sankranthi festival. All eyes are on whether, the from can stop Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar storm at the box office.

In the meantime, it is coming out that The Raja Saab makers trimmed the runtime from over 3 hours by 15-20 minutes. A source close to The Raja Saab unit says “The original plan was for the film to exceed three hours. But both Prabhas and director Maruthi felt that a shorter runtime would make the final product more appealing to audiences. About 15–20 minutes were cut from the planned duration.”

Prabhas and Maruthi felt that over three hours runtime will make viewers that the narration for as slowed down and so they have taken this decision. They also felt that viewers will be tired to watch film for another there hours as already they spent three hours for Dhurandhar.

The Raja Saab stars Nidhhi Agarwal, Riddhi Kumar and Malavika Mohanan as the female leads with Thaman being the music director.